Harry Ostendorf Accounting Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to UWO students who meet the following criteria:

  • Enrollment Status: Full- or part-time undergraduate
  • Declared Major: Accounting, must be officially admitted to the School of Business
  • Minimum 3.5 GPA
  • Must be in good standing
  • Grade Level: Junior or Senior (must plan to achieve senior standing by the payout semester)
  • Must have completed both Intermediate Accounting I and Cost Management
  • Must demonstrate leadership and participation in one or more organizations—other than athletics—for two of the preceding three semesters at UWO
  • Must have financial need based on a statement

Selection is based on academic achievement, financial need, and leadership and participation in extracurricular activities. Due to NCAA Division III regulations, athletic leadership, ability, participation, or performance cannot be considered in the awarding of scholarships.

Award Payment: Fall 2026. If the recipient is not enrolled in the required number of credits for the indicated semester, the award payment will be forfeited.

Donor
Family and Friends of Harry Ostendorf
Award
$1,000
Categories
Accounting, School of Business, Undergraduate Award
Deadline
12/19/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Will you achieve senior standing by Fall 2026?
  2. Please submit a statement describing your need for financial support to continue your education. Make sure to provide detailed information regarding the resources you have to pay for college (scholarships, loans, VA benefits, employer benefits, etc.), your efforts to fund your education (how many hours you typically work per week, how long you’ve been employed, etc), and your remaining amount of financial need.